Jennifer Schenker
The Innovator
Jennifer L. Schenker has been covering the technology sector from Europe since 1985. She worked in various positions for the Wall Street Journal, TIME, and BusinessWeek. In 2016, she launched The Innovator, a website and subscription newsletter about digital transformation and sustainability that is read by the people responsible for innovation at some of the world’s largest companies.
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Facing AI’s Risks
Kay Firth‑Butterfield, the CEO of Good Tech Advisory and a former chief AI ethics officer at the World Economic Forum, joins journalist Jennifer Schenker to map AI’s impact across every stage of life. One astounding insight…
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Why We Need Open Science
Science without paywalls is not a nice-to-have but the engine of innovation, economic growth, and planetary survival, Kamila Markram, CEO of science platform Frontiers, argues in her DLD26 conversation with journalist Jennifer Schenker…
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Powering Intelligence: The Data Center Demand
The insatiable demand of Artificial Intelligence is driving a global race to develop next-generation energy sources to power the AI revolution. This DLD Munich 2026 expert panel explores how deep-tech solutions like fusion…
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From Mining to AI: How to Manage Radical Transformation
A 130-year-old Bavarian mining company may seem an unlikely digital pioneer, but Dorfner has redefined what’s possible for traditional industry. In conversation with journalist Jennifer Schenker, CEO Mirko Mondan explains how to make…
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How AI Is Transforming the Heartbeat of Industry
The transformation of industrial production through AI isn’t about replacing humans; it’s about creating productive collaboration between machine intelligence and human expertise, as you’ll hear in this DLD Future Hub session, moderated by…
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Next-Level Computing
Current computing power limits the capabilities of AI, but a new era of “next-level computing” is emerging to break this bottleneck. In conversation with journalist Jennifer Schenker (The Innovator), Michael Förtsch (Q.ANT) and…
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Three Takeaways From DLD Campus Bayreuth
Bavaria is one of Germany’s most innovative regions. Our DLD Campus conference at University of Bayreuth brought together business leaders, scientists and politicians for a full day of discussions centering around topics like artificial intelligence and automation, corporate change, sustainability and mobility....
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AI – Your Wingman to Success
What would actually happen, if AI would take over your job? A question Pablos Holman, hacker, inventor and futurist, thinks a lot about. People would thrive, is his answer. A lot of them would lose their jobs, but it wouldn’t be a bad...
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DLD Munich 2026
From January 15-17, 2026, DLD Munich will bring together more than 250 speakers across different disciplines. Find out how to attend the premier gathering of the year…
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DLD Future Hub: Impact of AI
AI and the circular economy take center stage at the DLD Future Hub from September 9-11, 2025, in Munich. The three-day event brings together experts across various disciplines…
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DLD Munich 2025
Europe’s leading innovation conference celebrates its 20th anniversary from January 16-18, 2025, in Munich. Find out about speakers, location details and how to attend…
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